WorksheetsHISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Single upright stones, also known as menhirs, a well-known example 63 feet high, 14 feet in diameter, and weighing 260 tons, being at Carnac, Brittany. Another example is at Locmariaker, also in Brittany
Monolith/Menhir
Dolmen
Cromlech
Stone Henge
In Egyptian Architecture, the tomb of the Pharaohs is the?
Stupa
Pyramid
Mastaba
Tumuli
Greek Architecture was essentially?
Arch and Vault
Columnar and Trabeated
Ribbed and Panelled Vaulting
Domical Roof Construction
Dedicated to the Babylonian goddess Ishtar, the gate was constructed using a rare blue stone called lapis lazuli with alternating rows of bas-relief mušḫuššu (dragons) and aurochs.
Ishtar Gate
Ziggurat
Hanging Garden of Babylon
Palace of Sargon
In Egyptian architecture, Mastaba consist of _________ a room where the statue of the dead person is kept.
Serdab
Chapel
Burial Chamber
Sarcophagus
The Great Pyramid of Gizeh was build during the 4th dynasty by?
Cheops
Senusret
Zoser
Amenemhat
One of the most stupendous creations of Egyptian architecture, and was entirely excavated out of the solid rock.
The Great Temple of Abu-Simbel
Temple of Sethos
Luxor Temple
Temple of Knos
In Roman innovation ______ order that is combined elements of both the Ionic and Corinthian.
Composite
Ionic
Tuscan
Corinthian
The simplest and sturdiest of the three orders in Greek Architecture. Its tapering columns rest directly on the stylobate.
Doric
Ionic
Corinthian
Tuscan
In Egyptian architecture, ________ where the dead body was placed
Serdab
Chapel
Burial Chamber
Sarcophagus
